BASE AWARD SBIR SECOND PHASE II WEARABLE MULTIMODAL AEROSOLIZED CHEMICAL THREAT DETECTOR

DEFINITIVE CONTRACT won by MAKEL ENGINEERING, INC. · work in CA
$999,189
RecipientMAKEL ENGINEERING, INC. UEI YGVHEZ1D2ZH6
Award ID70RWMD26C00000005
Award amount$999,189
Award typeDEFINITIVE CONTRACT
Awarding agencyDepartment of Homeland Security — Office of Procurement Operations
NAICS—
PSC—
Start dateSep 30, 2026
End dateSep 29, 2027
Place of performanceCA
Record updatedSep 28, 2026

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